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Building Business Solutions with Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint
Design custom business applications, automate workflows, and manage data by integrating Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint for your organization.
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About this course
Modern organizations need rapid, custom software solutions to streamline operations and eliminate manual processes. This course teaches you how to build fully integrated, business-grade applications using low-code tools. You will transition from manual workflows to a digital-first creator, learning how to connect user interfaces, backend logic, and secure data storage. By mastering the synergy between Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint, you will be equipped to solve complex business problems and confidently understand the foundational concepts covered in the PL-900 exam.
What you'll learn:
- Understand the core architecture of the Power Platform and how to set up environments securely.
- Build responsive user interfaces in Power Apps that adapt seamlessly to mobile and desktop screens.
- Configure automated workflows in Power Automate to handle approvals, notifications, and data updates.
- Design SharePoint lists and libraries to act as secure, structured data sources.
- Integrate external systems and APIs using HTTP actions to expand your application's capabilities.
- Apply basic Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) principles to deploy and govern your solutions safely.
The curriculum starts with foundational definitions and platform terminology before guiding you step-by-step through designing user interfaces, automating backend processes, and managing data. You will read through practical scenarios, review structured code snippets, and study real-world design patterns.
This course is designed for absolute beginners, business analysts, and IT professionals looking to build low-code solutions, with no prior coding or development experience required.
Start reading today to transform your manual business processes into powerful digital solutions.
Course contents
5 modules · 28 lessons · 3h
1
Foundations of the Power Platform
Understand the ecosystem and prepare your workspace.
- The Digital Transformation Mindset
Moving from manual spreadsheets to automated digital-first solutions.6 min - Power Platform Architecture
How Power Apps, Automate, BI, and Pages work together as a unified stack.7 min - Terminology & PL-900 Essentials
Mastering the vocabulary and core concepts required for the PL-900 exam.7 min - Understanding Environments
The difference between Default, Production, and Sandbox environments.6 min - Secure Environment Setup
Configuring your first environment with security and access in mind.6 min
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Data Architecture with SharePoint
Design a secure and structured backend for your applications.
- SharePoint as a Data Source
Why SharePoint is a powerful starting point for low-code data storage.6 min - Designing Structured Lists
Creating columns, choosing data types, and enforcing data integrity.7 min - Managing Document Libraries
Using SharePoint libraries to store and organize application-related files.6 min - Lookup Columns and Relationships
Connecting multiple lists to create a relational data structure.6 min - Data Security & Permissions
Managing who can read, edit, or delete data within your SharePoint site.7 min
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Building Interfaces in Power Apps
Create user-friendly and responsive applications.
- Introduction to Canvas Apps
Navigating the Power Apps Studio and the 'drag-and-drop' philosophy.6 min - Connecting to SharePoint
Linking your app to your SharePoint lists and libraries in seconds.6 min - Galleries and Forms
Displaying lists of items and creating screens to add or edit records.7 min - Designing for Mobile and Desktop
Using screen settings and orientation to ensure a great user experience.7 min - Responsive Layout Containers
Using horizontal and vertical containers to auto-resize UI elements.7 min - Power Fx Basics
Writing simple Excel-like formulas to control visibility and behavior.7 min
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Automating Logic with Power Automate
Eliminate manual tasks with background workflows.
- Triggers and Actions
Understanding how a flow starts and what it can do next.6 min - Automated Data Updates
Syncing data between different lists when a change occurs.6 min - Smart Notifications
Sending automated emails or Teams messages based on app activity.6 min - Building Approval Workflows
Creating multi-stage approval processes for business requests.7 min - Conditions and Loops
Using 'If/Then' logic and 'Apply to Each' to handle complex scenarios.7 min - Testing and Debugging
Using the Flow Checker and run history to fix errors.6 min
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Advanced Integration and Governance
Scale your solution and manage its lifecycle safely.
- The Power of Connectors
How to leverage the 1000+ pre-built connectors in the ecosystem.6 min - HTTP Actions and APIs
Connecting to external web services that don't have a standard connector.8 min - Real-World Design Patterns
Common architectural patterns for scalable business solutions.7 min - Intro to ALM and Solutions
Packaging your app and flows into 'Solutions' for better management.6 min - Deployment and Exporting
Moving your solution from a development environment to production.6 min - Governance Best Practices
Naming conventions, documentation, and sharing apps responsibly.5 min
Final project
The 'Smart Office' Equipment Request System
You will build a complete system where employees can request office equipment via a mobile-responsive Power App. The data is stored in SharePoint, an automated flow handles manager approvals and sends notifications, and an external API is pinged to check current shipping estimates.
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Coursework summary
Lessons completed
14 / 14
Practice questions
26 / 28
Assignments submitted
4 (avg 4.5 / 5)
Capstone project
Reviewed — 4.6 / 5
Total practice
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Reviews (3)
Brilliant course! The structure was intuitive and the actionable insights are invaluable. Highly recommend.
Really enjoyed the flow of this. The practical applications discussed were spot on. Great course!
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